Consumption – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 6

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Simple Symphony op.4

Wyn-Rogers, Daniel, Northern Sinfonia, Bedford

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Alexei Penzin,
Insomnia

Contemporary theorists, including Walter Benjamin, Emmanuel Levinas and Jean-Luc Nancy, have identified that an essential feature of capitalism is an uninterrupted or permanently wakeful continuity of pro…

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Sustainably Reducing Food Waste and Ensuring Food Security

Sustainably Reducing Food Waste and Ensuring Food Security brings together academic professors, scientists, and policymakers from around the globe to address how to reduce food waste and increase access t…

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Jenny Lawson
Women, Food, Performance

Women, food and performance share a complex and tumultuous history, and this book is the first to examine their legacy through the nebulous figure of the domestic goddess. Across four parts - Fantasy, Con…

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Stefan Manz, Uwe Spiekermann
Making Food Empires

The rise of German science and technology in the nineteenth century had a significant impact on food production on a global scale. The spread of scientific methods facilitated the emergence of those mass …

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Courtney Weikle-Mills
Sugarcoated Ethics

Unearthing the ethical entanglements of early children's books with the Atlantic slave economy.What ethical lessons are children taught when their books are funded by enslavement and their childhoods swee…

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Allen Carroll
Telling Stories with Maps

Bring data to life with this essential guide to storytelling with maps.From scraping patterns in sand to drawing intricate lines on vellum and paper, to charting every place on the planet, humans have use…

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From Garum to Mole

The sauces we eat evoke emotions, define our meals, direct our conversations over those meals, and influence the way we think about ourselves and each other. Sauces, through their consumption and rejectio…

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Aquaculture: Enhancing Food Security and Nutrition

This work compiles the impact of aquaculture in addressing the pressing challenges of global food security and nutritional deficits. The book provides a comprehensive understanding about how aquaculture i…

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Hazel Clark,
Slow

What if we took 'slow' as an ethical strategy and practice for fashion, rather than considering 'slow fashion' as another passing fashion movement? Part of the Fashion in Action series of short books on g…

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Ana-Maria Dabija
Architectural Design Strategies for Saving Energy in Buildings

Architectural Design Strategies for Saving Energy in Buildings: An Architect's View employs an architect's perspective, defined equally as art and engineering science, to the contemporary concept of desig…

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Anna Cristina Pertierra, Rosana Pinheiro-Machado, Tingting Liu, Czarina Saloma
New Consumers in the Global South

In large cities of the Global South, an immersion in mass consumer culture is no longer the domain of the rich. This book offers a transnational examination of how global economic development has transfor…

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Michael McKinnie,
Theory for Theatre Studies: Economics

How do the use of economic categories (such as capital, commodification, financialisation, labour, property, value, money, production, and consumption) help us understand the operations of theatre, and th…

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Steven Connor
Exorbitance

Although modern life provides many examples of exorbitance -- of wealth, growth, information, ambition, consumption, violence -- preoccupation with what is 'over the top' is not new. What is it about the …

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Breeding of Ornamental Crops: Bulbous Flowers

Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies - Band 5

Flowers and other ornamental plants are used for all social occasions. Consumers' preferences dictate the development of novel flower traits such as fragrance, flower color and shape, early flowering, les…

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Maria Angelica Sandoval Salas, Ashlee Carolina Estrada Herrera, Carlos Alexander Mendoza Jacomino
Self Technologies

Self Technologies is a work that explores how people construct and transform their identity through everyday and reflexive practices in contemporary society. Based on the concepts of philosopher Michel Fo…

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Alioune Ndiaye
Reinventing the economy: SSE solutions to contemporary challenges

Today, the social and solidarity economy (SSE) represents much more than a simple alternative model: it embodies a real necessity in the face of contemporary challenges. In a world marked by growing inequ…

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Neil Selwyn
Digital Degrowth

We are fast approaching the point of "peak digital", with the continued mass production and excessive consumption of digital technologies set to become a key driver of climate crisis, ecological…

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Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of the Leisure Class

The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899) by Thorstein Veblen is a critical analysis of modern consumer society. Veblen argues that in capitalist economies, social status is displayed through conspicuous con…

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Michaela Fink
Labor Turnover in Ethiopia's Textile Industry

Global Studies

The Ethiopian textile industry is particularly affected by high labor turnover. In a compelling social study, Michaela Fink investigates the causes of this issue, focusing primarily on the voices of the (…

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